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Top 5 Drugstore Foundations

I’ve got 40+ foundation reviews on my channel right now! Here are the top 5 drugstore foundations for dry, maturing skin that I’ve tested so far! (Six, actually… I couldn’t resist). Spoilers and links below!

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6. Wet n’ Wild Photo Focus – http://go.magik.ly/ml/48n7/
Review: https://youtu.be/tO0Nu5hP2K0

5. The Ordinary Colours Serum – http://go.magik.ly/ml/59vx/
Review: https://youtu.be/Tz7MLuVynvU

4. L’Oreal True Match Lumi – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5xrp/
Review: https://youtu.be/PiSD31wBbhs

3. Maybelline Dream Cushion – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5xrq/
Review: https://youtu.be/VdAMaoWSBI0
Comparison to Maybelline FitMe Dewy & Smooth: https://youtu.be/9Xx7m9Hqgj8

2. Rimmel Lasting Finish – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4y0m/
Review: https://youtu.be/MhUkrJRuTgE

1. L’Oreal Infallible Total Cover – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4g9a/
Review: https://youtu.be/VXsUIsFPlYM

To catch up on previous Foundation Fest & Foundation Fix videos, check out my playlist!
http://bit.ly/foundationfest

Inspired by ThaTaylaa’s 15 Days of Foundation series:
https://www.youtube.com/user/ThaTaylaa

IN THIS VIDEO, I’M WEARING:

FACE
Dr Brandt Pores No More Primer – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5op9/
Elf Hydrating Undereye Primer – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5xry/
Tarte Shape Tape Concealer in Fair – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4ax3/
L’Oreal Infallible Total Cover foundation in 301 – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4g9a/
L’Oreal Glam Bronze Light Pale bronzer (limited edition) – http://go.magik.ly/ml/56lg/
Nyx HD Blush in Taupe (contour) – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4jf9/
Wet n’ Wild Color Icon blush in Pearlescent Pink – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5opa/
Bare Minerals Invisible Light translucent powder duo – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5x2t/

EYES
MAC Pro Longwear Paint Pot in Painterly – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4xmy/
Urban Decay Naked Ultimate Basics eyeshadow palette – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5x2v/
Urban Decay Electric eyeshadow palette (discontinued)
Blinc Electric Eyes eyeshadow palette – http://bit.ly/2eDTJuL
Nyx Epic Ink eyeliner – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4gnc/
Urban Decay 24/7 Waterline pencil in Legend (black) – http://go.magik.ly/ml/48hf/
L’Oreal Voluminous Lash Paradise mascara – http://go.magik.ly/ml/57ha/
Ardell Natural Demi #120 Lashes – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5xs2/
Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Powder Duo in Granite – http://go.magik.ly/ml/48he/
Anastasia Beverly Hills Clear Brow Gel – http://go.magik.ly/ml/48hd/

LIP
Too Faced La Créme Color Drenched Lip Cream in Naked Dolly – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5xs4/

FYI: Magic Links (go.magik.ly) support this channel at no cost to you. If you purchase an item through my magik.ly links, I may be paid a small percentage of the sale (usually 1-5%). To learn more about how these affiliate links work, check out this video from Jen Luvs Reviews: https://youtu.be/MGxvZVK6MRI

SOCIAL!

Blog: https://geekoutofwater.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/geekoutofwater
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekoutofwater/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geekoutofwater
Snapchat: geekoutofwater

THINGS I RECOMMEND:

Boxycharm*: http://bit.ly/boxycharmGOOW
Morphe Me Brushes*: http://bit.ly/morpheGOOW
Birchbox*: http://bit.ly/birchboxGOOW
Ipsy Glam Bag*: http://bit.ly/1UsNMOJDia and Co. Personal Styling Service Sizes 14-32*: http://bit.ly/1UQ0qqx
Gwynnie Bee Clothing Rental Sizes 10-32*: http://goo.gl/5sJgC9
Ebates.com* Cash back for shopping online! http://bit.ly/ebatesGOOW
Magic Links (product referral program)*: https://www.magiclinks.org/rewards/referral/geekoutofw/

DISCOUNT CODES:

$25 off any Clarisonic device when you use my link. (I receive a free brush head for each person I refer)*: http://bit.ly/clarisonicGOOW
Ulta.com – $10 off your first order*: http://ow.ly/ZIdTU
Hello Fresh! Meal Kit Subscription – $40 off your first box!*: http://bit.ly/hellofreshGOOW

*I earn a small commission or points if you sign up via the starred links and appreciate if you do, but I recommend them regardless of how you sign up!

July 31, 2017by Shelly
Videos

Favorites May & June

Hair, skin care, and makeup – it’s all here in my May and June favorites!

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PRODUCTS:
Sebastian Potion 9 – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5a6c/
Xyzal Allergy – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5a6d/
Murad Essential C Cleanser – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5a6e/
Deciem Hylamide High Efficiency Cleanser – http://bit.ly/2rRSq0I
The Ordinary Caffeine Solution 5% + EGCG – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5a6f/
The Ordinary Serum Foundation – http://go.magik.ly/ml/59vx/
The Ordinary Coverage Foundation – http://go.magik.ly/ml/57h5/
Hourglass Vanish foundation stick – http://go.magik.ly/ml/56af/
Revlon Youth FX foundation – http://go.magik.ly/ml/59xn/
Kat Von D Everlasting Liquid Lipstick in Lolita – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4yza/
Kat Von D Everlasting Lip Liner in Lolita – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4yz9/
Wet n Wild Liquid Catsuit in Give Me Mocha and Rebel Rose – http://go.magik.ly/ml/48nc/
L’Oreal Voluminous Lash Paradise – http://go.magik.ly/ml/57ha/
Lorac Pro Matte eyeshadow – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4gnh/
Lorac Pirates of the Caribbean eyeshadow LE – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5023/
Lorac Pirates of the Caribbean Cheek LE – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5a6g/
Lorac Pirates of the Caribbean Lipstick/Gloss duos in Barbossy and Trident LE – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5a6h/
Morphe Me Brush Subscription: http://bit.ly/morpheGOOW
Wayne Goss Anniversary Brush Set – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5a6i/
Wayne Goss Eye Brush Set – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5a6j/

VIDEOS:
The Ordinary – Serum foundation review – https://youtu.be/Tz7MLuVynvU
The Ordinary – Coverage foundation review – https://youtu.be/oxAdwvrA4bI
Hourglass Vanish Stick foundation review – https://youtu.be/61Eoi54D9JQ
Revlon Youth FX foundation review – https://youtu.be/Lu3qfDp48aE
Lash Paradise vs Too Faced Better Than Sex review – https://youtu.be/NNkZ0ehB2wA
Lorac Pirates of the Caribbean eyeshadow review – https://youtu.be/xdJR56JHEb8

IN THIS VIDEO, I’M WEARING:
FACE
Smashbox Photo Finish primer – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4cgb/
The Ordinary Serum Foundation in 1.1P – http://go.magik.ly/ml/59vx/
Maybelline Age Rewind Concealer in Fair – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4uhj/
Laura Geller Balance n’ Brighten Foundation in Porcelain – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4awu/
Loreal Glam Bronze Light Pale bronzer – http://go.magik.ly/ml/56lg/
Physicians Formula Butter Blush in Natural Glow – http://go.magik.ly/ml/48hn/
IBY Highlight & Contour Palette – http://bit.ly/2qOaqZJ
Temptu Liquid Glow – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5a5w/
Foundation applied with Crown Paddle Brush – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5a5x/

EYES
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Primer Potion – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5026/
Makeup Revolution Light & Shade eyeshadow palette – http://go.magik.ly/ml/49al/
Urban Decay 24/7 Waterline pencil in Legend (black) – http://go.magik.ly/ml/48hf/
L’Oreal Lash Paradise mascara in blackest black – http://go.magik.ly/ml/57ha/
Physicians Formula 2 in 1 Lash Boosting liner in Ultra Black – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4jf8/
The Brow Gal Convertible Brow – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5a5y/
Applied with The Brow Gal Brow Brush – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5a5z/
L’Oreal Brow Stylist Plumper Brow Gel – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4cg8/

LIP
Lorac Pirates of the Caribbean in Barbossy – http://go.magik.ly/ml/5a6h/

FYI: Magic Links (go.magik.ly) support this channel at no cost to you. If you purchase an item through my magik.ly links, I may be paid a small percentage of the sale (usually 1-5%). To learn more about how these affiliate links work, check out this video from Jen Luvs Reviews: https://youtu.be/MGxvZVK6MRI

SOCIAL!

Blog: https://geekoutofwater.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/geekoutofwater
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekoutofwater/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geekoutofwater
Snapchat: geekoutofwater

THINGS I RECOMMEND:

Boxycharm*: http://bit.ly/boxycharmGOOW
Morphe Me Brushes*: http://bit.ly/morpheGOOW
Birchbox*: http://bit.ly/birchboxGOOW
Ipsy Glam Bag*: http://bit.ly/1UsNMOJDia and Co. Personal Styling Service Sizes 14-32*: http://bit.ly/1UQ0qqx
Gwynnie Bee Clothing Rental Sizes 10-32*: http://goo.gl/5sJgC9
Ebates.com* Cash back for shopping online! http://bit.ly/ebatesGOOW
Magic Links (product referral program)*: https://www.magiclinks.org/rewards/referral/geekoutofw/

DISCOUNT CODES:

$25 off any Clarisonic device when you use my link. (I receive a free brush head for each person I refer)*: http://bit.ly/clarisonicGOOW
Ulta.com – $10 off your first order*: http://ow.ly/ZIdTU
Hello Fresh! Meal Kit Subscription – $40 off your first box!*: http://bit.ly/hellofreshGOOW

*I earn a small commission or points if you sign up via the starred links and appreciate if you do, but I recommend them regardless of how you sign up!

July 6, 2017by Shelly
Videos

Dupe Alert! L’Oreal Lash Paradise vs Too Faced Better Than Sex

REVIEW IN 5 – Quick reviews for those on a time budget! Today I’ve got a showdown between the Too Faced Better Than Sex mascara and the new L’Oreal Lash Paradise mascara. Is this a new dupe alert??!

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L’Oreal Voluminous Lash Paradise mascara in Blackest Black – http://go.magik.ly/ml/57ha/

Too Faced Better Than Sex mascara – http://go.magik.ly/ml/49am/

IN THIS VIDEO, I’M WEARING:

FACE
Urban Decay Urban Defense primer – http://go.magik.ly/ml/48hk/
Tarte Shape Tape concealer in fair – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4ax3/
RCMA No Color Powder – http://go.magik.ly/ml/48h9/
Laura Geller Double Take Baked powder in Fair – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4dws/
Loreal Glam Bronze Light Pale bronzer (limited edition) – http://go.magik.ly/ml/56lg/
Milani Baked Blush in Luminoso – http://go.magik.ly/ml/48hb/

EYES
Nyx Lid Lingerie eyeshadow palette – http://go.magik.ly/ml/57hb/
Coastal Scents single eyeshadow in Rich Walnut – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4yz7/
Urban Decay 24/7 Waterline pencil in Legend (black) – http://go.magik.ly/ml/48hf/
Rimmel Eyebrow Pencil in dark brown – http://go.magik.ly/ml/504h/
Anastasia Beverly Hills Clear Brow Gel – http://go.magik.ly/ml/48hd/
Too Faced Better Than Sex mascara – http://go.magik.ly/ml/49am/
L’Oreal Lash Paradise mascara in blackest black – http://go.magik.ly/ml/57ha/

LIP
Kat Von D Everlasting Lip Liner in Lolita – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4yz9/
Kat Von D Everlasting Liquid Lipstick in Lolita – http://go.magik.ly/ml/4yza/

FYI: Magic Links (go.magik.ly) support this channel at no cost to you. If you purchase an item through my magik.ly links, I may be paid a small percentage of the sale (usually 1-5%). To learn more about how these affiliate links work, check out this video from Jen Luvs Reviews: https://youtu.be/MGxvZVK6MRI

SOCIAL!

Blog: https://geekoutofwater.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/geekoutofwater
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekoutofwater/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geekoutofwater
Snapchat: geekoutofwater

THINGS I RECOMMEND:

Boxycharm*: http://bit.ly/boxycharmGOOW
Morphe Me Brushes*: http://bit.ly/morpheGOOW
Birchbox*: http://bit.ly/birchboxGOOW
Ipsy Glam Bag*: http://bit.ly/1UsNMOJDia and Co. Personal Styling Service Sizes 14-32*: http://bit.ly/1UQ0qqx
Gwynnie Bee Clothing Rental Sizes 10-32*: http://goo.gl/5sJgC9
Ebates.com* Cash back for shopping online! http://bit.ly/ebatesGOOW
Magic Links (product referral program)*: https://www.magiclinks.org/rewards/referral/geekoutofw/

DISCOUNT CODES:

$25 off any Clarisonic device when you use my link. (I receive a free brush head for each person I refer)*: http://bit.ly/clarisonicGOOW
Ulta.com – $10 off your first order*: http://ow.ly/ZIdTU
Hello Fresh! Meal Kit Subscription – $40 off your first box!*: http://bit.ly/hellofreshGOOW

*I earn a small commission or points if you sign up via the starred links and appreciate if you do, but I recommend them regardless of how you sign up!

June 5, 2017by Shelly
Videos

December Favorites & Fails

Favorites and Fails! Here are the products I’ve been using on the regular throughout December.

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FAVORITES & FAILS:

Rimmel Lasting Finish foundation in 091 Light Ivory

Airless Pumps – .5oz http://amzn.to/2gqdfGl, 1.0 oz http://amzn.to/2gBlvGT

Always Off Makeup Remover Cloths – http://amzn.to/2gq6HYA

Laura Geller Double Take Baked powder foundation in Fair

Obliphica Seaberry Hair Serum

Sally Hansen Color Therapy nail polish in 140 Haute Stone

Revlon Color Envy gel nail polish

Olay Eyes Eye Lifting Serum

Maybelline Color Sensational Bolds lipstick in 760 Gone Griege

Lorac Mega Pro 2 eyeshadow palette

Dr Jart UV Sun Fluid

 

IN THIS VIDEO, I’M WEARING:

L’Oreal Infallible Total Cover foundation in 301 Classic Ivory

Elf undereye setting powder

Tarte Shape Tape Concealer in Fair

Nyx Micro Brow pencil

Anastasia Beverly Hills clear brow gel

Kat Von D Tattoo Liner in Trooper

Urban Decay 24/7 Waterline pencil

IT Cosmetics Superhero Mascara

Lorac Mega Pro 2 eyeshadow palette

Revlon Powder Blush in Racy Rose

L’Oreal Glam Bronze bronzer (summer 2016 LE)

Nyx blush in taupe (contour)

Hourglass Ambient Lighting powder in Incandescent

L’Oreal Infallible Lip Paint in 314 Spicy Blush

January 2, 2017by Shelly
Videos

Foundation Fest Day 5: L’Oreal True Match Lumi

New series! FOUNDATION FEST – 5 days in a row of foundation reviews on pale, dry, over-40 skin. Day 5: L’Oreal True Match Lumi foundation in shade Neutral 1-2.

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Drugstore Concealer Battle Royale video:
https://youtu.be/FLkCXfzWBNI

Inspired by ThaTaylaa’s 15 Days of Foundation series:
https://www.youtube.com/user/ThaTaylaa

MUSIC:
For Mimi by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/

IN THIS VIDEO, I’M WEARING:

L’Oreal True Match Lumi foundation in shade N1-2
Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circle Treatment Concealer
Elf Undereye setting powder
Loreal True Match blush in shade C1-2 Baby Blossum
Hourglass Ambient Strobe Lighting powder in Incandescent
Elf Eyebrow Kit in Dark
Anastasia Beverly Hills clear brow gel
Makeup Geek eyeshadows
Urban Decay 24/7 Waterline pencil in Legend (black)
Benefit Roller Lash mascara
L’Oreal Glam Bronze bronzer (limited edition summer 2016)
Rimmel ProvocaLips Kiss Proof Lip Color in Wish Upon a Berry

December 16, 2016by Shelly
Videos

L’Oreal Infallible Total Cover Foundation

First Impressions Foundation Review! I got my hands on the new L’Oreal Infallible Total Cover foundation. See how it applies and wears on over-40 dry skin!

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MUSIC:

Bird In Hand by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artist: http://audionautix.com/

 

IN THIS VIDEO, I’M WEARING:

L’Oreal Infallible Total Cover foundation in 301 Classic Ivory

Elf undereye setting powder

Tarte Shape Tape Concealer in Fair

Nyx Micro Brow pencil

Anastasia Beverly Hills clear brow gel

Kat Von D Tattoo Liner in Trooper

Urban Decay 24/7 Waterline pencil

IT Cosmetics Superhero Mascara

Lorac Mega Pro 2 eyeshadow palette

Revlon Powder Blush in Racy Rose

L’Oreal Glam Bronze bronzer (summer 2016 LE)

Nyx blush in taupe (contour)

Hourglass Ambient Lighting powder in Incandescent

L’Oreal Infallible Lip Paint in 314 Spicy Blush

December 12, 2016by Shelly
Videos

October Favorites & Fails

It’s favorites and fails time! I’ve got some makeup, brushes, skin care, and hair color this past month!

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PRODUCTS MENTIONED:

Arctic Fox hair color in Purple Rain

Kat Von D Lock-It Foundation in Light 44

Urban Decay All Nighter Foundation in shade 1.5

Elf Poreless Face Primer

Elf Hydrating Under Eye Primer

Elf High Definition Undereye Setting Powder

Kat Von D Lock-It Edge Concealer Brush #40

Nyx Pro Blending Brush

Make Up Academy MUA Smoky Eye Brush

Kat Von D Metal Matte Eyeshadow Palette

L’Oreal Pure-Clay Mask – Exfoliate & Refine (Red Algae)

Charlotte Tilbury Goddess Skin Clay Mask

The Ordinary serums by Deciem – Buffet, Alpha Arbutin 2% & HA, and Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%

 

IN THIS VIDEO, I’M WEARING:

Lancome Miracle Cushion foundation in 110 Ivory

Tarte Shape Tape concealer in fair

Elf Hydrating Undereye Primer

Elf High Definition Undereye Setting Powder

Elf Poreless Face Primer

Urban Decay Moondust eyeshadow palette

Urban Decay Naked Ultimate Basics eyeshadow palette

Urban Decay Full Spectrum eyeshadow palette (green – Hundred)

Kat Von D Ink eyeliner in Hemingway

Urban Decay 24/7 Waterline Pencil in Legend (black)

Marc Jacobs Velvet Noir Major Volume Mascara

Urban Decay Vice Lipstick, limited edition Vintage in Smog

 

THINGS I SUBSCRIBE TO & RECOMMEND:

Morphe Me Brushes*: https://liveglam.com/morphe-brushes/?ref=shokanson

Birchbox*: https://www.birchbox.com/invite/geekoutofwater

Ipsy Glam Bag*: http://bit.ly/1UsNMOJ

Dia & Co. Personal Styling Service Sizes 14-32*: http://bit.ly/1UQ0qqx

Gwynnie Bee Clothing Rental Sizes 10-32*: http://goo.gl/5sJgC9

 

DISCOUNT CODES:

ThredUp Like-New Clothes from Brands You Love – $10 off your first order*: http://bit.ly/1odkOUH

Ulta.com – $10 off your first order*:

http://ow.ly/ZIdTU

Moo.com (where I print my business cards) – 10% off your first order*:
https://www.moo.com/share/mzy22c

*I earn a small commission if you sign up via the starred links and appreciate if you do, but I recommend them regardless of how you sign up!

 

Blog: https://geekoutofwater.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/geekoutofwater
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekoutofwater/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geekoutofwater
Snapchat: geekoutofwater

 

 

EQUIPMENT GEEKNESS:

This video was shot with a Canon 70D camera with the Canon EF 24-105mm f4L lens and edited with Final Cut Pro X. I record audio on the Zoom H4N (2015 edition) – http://www.amazon.com/Zoom-H4N-Digital-Multitrack-Recorder/dp/B00UK7G3UO and light everything with the Ardinbir Photography 500W 5400K Ring Light – http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004XSYZ2O

 

 

I purchased all products used in this video. All opinions are my own.

FTC: This video is not sponsored.

October 31, 2016by Shelly
Videos

What’s New at the Drugstore & Giveaway!

GIVEAWAY! What’s new at the drugstore? Lots of stuff for fall! Check out my mini haul and see below for details on my Wet n Wild Autumn Lush eyeshadow trio giveaway!

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LINKS:

Julie Dawn Olsen – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKMa5Ifs7IsV_UhCV73tXMQ

Stephanie Lange – https://www.youtube.com/user/stephilalalange

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☆★☆ GIVEAWAY ☆★ ☆

One lucky winner will receive two Wet n Wild eyeshadow trios from the Autumn Lush limited edition series – “Plaid to the Bone” and “Velour Vixen.” This giveaway is open to both US and international entrants 18 years of age or older.

To enter, visit the Rafflecopter for this giveaway on my web site https://geekoutofwater.com or on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/geekoutofwater/

The giveaway will be open October 17, 2016 through 12:00am Eastern Time October 22, 2016. Entries will only be accepted via Rafflecopter. One winner will be randomly chosen from all Rafflecopter entries received.

The winner will be contacted by October 24, 2016 via YouTube direct message, so be sure to check your messages that weekend! You will have 24 hours to respond with your shipping address to claim your prize. If you do not reply within 24 hours, a new winner will be chosen.

Good luck!

a Rafflecopter giveaway

 

IN THIS VIDEO, I’M WEARING:

Urban Decay All Nighter Foundation in shade 1.5

Tarte Shape Tape concealer in fair

Medusa’s Makeup body shimmer highlighter

Elf Contouring Blush & Bronzing Powder in St. Lucia

Urban Decay Moondust eyeshadow palette

Wet n Wild eyeshadow trio in Velour Vixen

Nyx Retractable Eyeliner in Purple

Ardell #110 Demi Wispies Lashes

Wet n Wild Megalast Liquid Lipstick in Don’t Be a Plum Plum

 

THINGS I SUBSCRIBE TO & RECOMMEND:

Morphe Me Brushes*: https://liveglam.com/morphe-brushes/?ref=shokanson

Birchbox*: https://www.birchbox.com/invite/geekoutofwater

Ipsy Glam Bag*: http://bit.ly/1UsNMOJ

Dia & Co. Personal Styling Service Sizes 14-32*: http://bit.ly/1UQ0qqx

Gwynnie Bee Clothing Rental Sizes 10-32*: http://goo.gl/5sJgC9

 

DISCOUNT CODES:

ThredUp Like-New Clothes from Brands You Love – $10 off your first order*: http://bit.ly/1odkOUH

Ulta.com – $10 off your first order*:

http://ow.ly/ZIdTU

Moo.com (where I print my business cards) – 10% off your first order*:
https://www.moo.com/share/mzy22c

*I earn a small commission if you sign up via the starred links and appreciate if you do, but I recommend them regardless of how you sign up!

 

Blog: https://geekoutofwater.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/geekoutofwater
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekoutofwater/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geekoutofwater
Snapchat: geekoutofwater

 

 

EQUIPMENT GEEKNESS:

This video was shot with a Canon 70D camera with the Canon EF 24-105mm f4L lens and edited with Final Cut Pro X. I record audio on the Zoom H4N (2015 edition) – http://www.amazon.com/Zoom-H4N-Digital-Multitrack-Recorder/dp/B00UK7G3UO and light everything with the Ardinbir Photography 500W 5400K Ring Light – http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004XSYZ2O

 

I purchased all products used in this video. All opinions are my own.

FTC: This video is not sponsored.

October 17, 2016by Shelly
Videos

Sept Favorites & Fails

September has been a busy month, so my favorites and fails are a short list – but there are some rediscovered loves and some new faves, too!

IN THIS VIDEO, I’M WEARING:

Lancome Miracle Cushion Foundation in Ivory C

IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Pores translucent powder

Too Faced Born This Way concealer in Very Fair

Buxom build-your-own eyeshadow palette

Urban Decay 24/7 Waterline Pencil black

Kat Von D Tattoo Liner in Trooper

Too Faced Better Than Sex Mascara

Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Powder Duo in Dark Brown

Anastasia Beverly Hills Clear Brow Gel

Loreal Glam Bronze bronzer

Cover Girl TruBlend Blush in Light Rose

Rimmel Moisture Renew Lipstick in Tower of Mauve

 

THINGS I SUBSCRIBE TO & RECOMMEND:

Morphe Me Brushes*: https://liveglam.com/morphe-brushes/?ref=shokanson

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Gwynnie Bee Clothing Rental Sizes 10-32*: http://goo.gl/5sJgC9

 

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EQUIPMENT GEEKNESS:

This video was shot with a Canon 70D camera with the Canon EF 24-105mm f4L lens and edited with Final Cut Pro X. I record audio on the Zoom H4N (2015 edition) – http://www.amazon.com/Zoom-H4N-Digital-Multitrack-Recorder/dp/B00UK7G3UO and light everything with the Ardinbir Photography 500W 5400K Ring Light – http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004XSYZ2O

 

 

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September 29, 2016by Shelly
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Favorites & Fails July 2016

Here are the products I’ve been loving in July (and, meet a couple of my cats!) Links below!

 

RELATED VIDEOS

My Too Faced Born This Way Concealer & Foundation Review and Wear Test – https://youtu.be/WDlIbipil9U

My Urban Decay Moondust Palette Review, Swatches, & Eye Look – https://youtu.be/TnJQsrKKPrw

 

PRODUCTS MENTIONED

Living Proof No Frizz Styling Cream
Pixi Skin Treats Glo Tonic
Too Faced Born This Way Foundation in Porcelain
Boots No 7 Stay Perfect Foundation in Cool Ivory
Too Faced Born This Way Concealer in Very Fair
Tarte Shape Tape Contour Concealer in Fair
Makeup Geek Outer V Brush
Urban Decay Moondust Palette
Revlon Photo Ready Eye Art
Revlon Lash Potion Mascara
IT Cosmetics Tightline Mascara
Tarte LipSurgence Lip Tint
IN THIS VIDEO, I’M WEARING

Coola Daydream Mineral Primer SPF30
Boots No 7 Stay Perfect Foundation in Cool Ivory
Maybelline SuperStay Better Skin Concealer
Makeup Geek eyeshadows
L’Oreal Infallible Silkissime Eyeliner in Pure Purple
Maybelline ColorStay Skinny Liquid Eyeliner
Revlon Lash Potion Mascara
Tarte LipSurgence Lip Tint
Milani Rose Powder Blush in Tea Rose
L’Oreal Glam Glow Bronzer
THINGS I SUBSCRIBE TO & RECOMMEND:

Morphe Me Brushes*: https://liveglam.com/morphe-brushes/?ref=shokanson
Birchbox*: https://www.birchbox.com/invite/geekoutofwater
Ipsy Glam Bag*: http://bit.ly/1UsNMOJ
Dia & Co. Personal Styling Service Sizes 14-32*: http://bit.ly/1UQ0qqx
Gwynnie Bee Clothing Rental Sizes 10-32*: http://goo.gl/5sJgC9
DISCOUNT CODES:

ThredUp Like-New Clothes from Brands You Love – $10 off your first order*: http://bit.ly/1odkOUH

Ulta.com – $10 off your first order*: http://ow.ly/ZIdTU

Moo.com (where I print my business cards) – 10% off your first order*:
https://www.moo.com/share/mzy22c

*I earn a small commission if you sign up via the starred links and appreciate if you do, but I recommend them regardless of how you sign up!

EQUIPMENT GEEKNESS:

This video was shot with a Canon 70D camera with the Canon EF 24-105mm f4L lens and edited with Final Cut Pro X. I record audio on the Zoom H4N (2015 edition) – http://www.amazon.com/Zoom-H4N-Digital-Multitrack-Recorder/dp/B00UK7G3UO and light everything with the Ardinbir Photography 500W 5400K Ring Light – http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004XSYZ2O
I purchased all products used in this video. All opinions are my own.

FTC: This video is not sponsored.

August 22, 2016by Shelly
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